Acragas (genus)
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Acragas is a genus of the spider family Salticidae (jumping spiders). It occurs in Central and South America.
[edit] Name
The genus name is derived from the Greek name of Agrigentum, an ancient city on Sicily.
[edit] Species
- Acragas carinatus Crane, 1943 (Venezuela)
- Acragas castaneiceps Simon, 1900 (Brazil)
- Acragas erythraeus Simon, 1900 (Brazil)
- Acragas fallax (Peckham & Peckham, 1896) (Panama)
- Acragas hieroglyphicus (Peckham & Peckham, 1896) (Mexico to Panama)
- Acragas humaitae Bauab & Soares, 1978 (Brazil)
- Acragas humilis Simon, 1900 (Brazil)
- Acragas leucaspis Simon, 1900 (Venezuela)
- Acragas longimanus Simon, 1900 (Brazil)
- Acragas longipalpus (Peckham & Peckham, 1885) (Guatemala)
- Acragas mendax Bauab & Soares, 1978 (Brazil)
- Acragas miniaceus Simon, 1900 (Peru, Brazil)
- Acragas nigromaculatus (Mello-Leitão, 1922) (Brazil)
- Acragas pacatus (Peckham & Peckham, 1896) (Central America)
- Acragas peckhami (Chickering, 1946) (Panama)
- Acragas procalvus Simon, 1900 (Peru)
- Acragas quadriguttatus (F. O. P-Cambridge, 1901) (Mexico to Panama)
- Acragas rosenbergi Simon, 1901 (Ecuador)
- Acragas trimaculatus Mello-Leitão, 1917 (Brazil)
- Acragas zeteki (Chickering, 1946) (Panama)

